Crosby vs Knutsford — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Crosby

L23 · Liverpool

156

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences53
  • Shoplifting31
  • Anti-social behaviour21

Knutsford

WA16 · Cheshire East

47

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences25
  • Public order7
  • Shoplifting5

Knutsford has less crime — 47 vs 156 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Crosby recorded substantially more crime than Knutsford in April 2026 — 156 incidents compared to 47, a 3.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Crosby sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (21), while Knutsford has more Public order (7). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Crosby or Knutsford safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Knutsford recorded fewer crimes than Crosby — 47 vs 156 incidents. That is 70% fewer crimes. Knutsford is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Crosby and Knutsford?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Crosby saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Knutsford had more Public order. Overall, Knutsford recorded fewer total crimes (47 vs 156).

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